You are about to start the health history. The patient is present with his daughter. Which of the following priority steps should you take before you start the health history?
A) Organize your thoughts prior to the assessment.
B) Wash your hands in front of the patient.
C) Obtain permission from the patient for the daughter to be present.
D) Assess your professional appearance and demeanor.
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